The Brides Are Coming
Nevjeste dolaze
Synopsis
Jelena, a woman of character, rules an inn in an isolated place in the countryside. She lives with her two sons: Martin and Jakov. Martin has been married to Kata for 5 years, but never succeeded in having a child. Jakov sleeps with his mother in postures suggesting incest, but he is in love with Kata. Each night he hears her cries, the sexual acts with her husband inevitably finish with violence. One day, Jakov can't stand anymore, he leaves, and Kata is found dead the next morning. Two characters arrive then : an old man, who turns to be the father of Martin ; he settles and declares being returned to die here. And a girl, that Martin will keep as his new wife.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Emir Kusturica
- Screenplay & Story
- Ivica Matić
- Original Title
- Nevjeste dolaze
- Country of Origin
- Yugoslavia
- Spoken Languages
- Serbo-Croatian
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Televizija Sarajevo
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Emir Kusturica
Ivica Matić
Department Leadership Roster
Emir Kusturica
Director
Ivica Matić
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Brides Are Coming.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring The Brides Are Coming.
list4
MovieLens[30K:40K]
Greatest Directors Ever Part 3
Clint Eastwood, Darren Aronofsky, Sergio Leone, Bernardo Bertolucci, David Fincher, David Cronenberg, Akira Kurosawa, Andrei Tarkovsky, Emir Kusturica, Eric Rohmer, Ang Lee, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Francis Veber, Georges Lautner, Yves Robert
Similar Titles to The Brides Are Coming
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
8.8
7.0
8.3
7.8
8.0
7.2
6.1
6.7
7.8
8.4
7.4
7.2
6.4
6.6
7.6
5.6
6.9
7.5
7.3
More Like The Brides Are Coming
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Brides Are Coming
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Brides Are Coming about?
Jelena, a woman of character, rules an inn in an isolated place in the countryside. She lives with her two sons: Martin and Jakov. Martin has been married to Kata for 5 years, but never succeeded in having a child. Jakov sleeps with his mother in postures suggesting incest, but he is in love with Kata. Each night he hears her cries, the sexual acts with her husband inevitably finish with violence. One day, Jakov can't stand anymore, he leaves, and Kata is found dead the next morning. Two characters arrive then : an old man, who turns to be the father of Martin ; he settles and declares being returned to die here. And a girl, that Martin will keep as his new wife.
Who directed The Brides Are Coming?
The Brides Are Coming was directed by Emir Kusturica.
Who stars in The Brides Are Coming?
The principal cast of The Brides Are Coming includes Miodrag 'Miki' Krstović, Zaim Muzaferija, Milka Podrug-Kokotović, Bogdan Diklić, Tanja Poberžnik.
When was The Brides Are Coming released and how long is it?
The Brides Are Coming was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.